Rich Hagensen and the Crew

BIOGRAPHY

Rich Hagensen - guitarist with The Surfdusters instrumental band from Vancouver, B.C. - has moved to Vancouver Island and he and his band are finally releasing two CDs of songs he has sung and composed during his 40+ year music career. On 'Shakin' Up This Town', Rich And The Crew explores his western Canadian working class roots with an album of rockin' country and folk/protest music. On his 'Callin' All Cats' CD, Rich And The Wailin' Daddys sing and play mostly original rockabilly, rock'n'roll and country swing numbers with some instrumentals, blues and garage rockers thrown in for good measure.